The Heir's Secret Bride

Chapter 21

Chapter

21

Jarrett Todd, dressed in a sleek black outfit with short hair and sunglasses, shot Byron a teasing grin. "Oh? Did I miss something?

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Byron frowned slightly as he glanced toward the bar. There was Maeve, laughing and chatting with the bartender. Her off-shoulder dress, which she rarely wore, showcased her flawless skin, and her red lips curved into a bright, captivating smile. Amid the club's noisy, heated atmosphere, she stood out as the most striking sight. Byron shot a quick, cold glance at Maeve before turning away, his voice icy. "She's got nothing to do with me.

Got it?"

Ray smirked, his eyes twinkling with mischief. "A lovers' spat, huh? I've only met her twice, but I could tell she's got a thing for you from the last time at the hospital. "Wait, who's got a thing for Byron?" Jarrett asked, leaning in with curiosity.

Ray, always ready for juicy gossip, couldn't resist. Ignoring Byron's icy stare, he began filling Jarrett in on the details. But just as he got started, a commotion erupted downstairs,

Ray glanced down and frowned. "Uh-oh, Byron, looks like your girl's getting hassled by Fred Curtis"

Byron's

n's expression darkened. "I told you she's got nothing to do with me. Do I need to throw you over the balcony to make that clear?" that clea

Ray

immediately mimed zipping his lips shut.

The commotion downstairs was hard t

I to ignore.

relentless pursuit of beautiful women.

within days, usually with a hefty breakup

Fred's sights, the other

beautiful," Fred said, sliding into the seat next to Maeve with a

on the eyes-handsome, with a bright, sunny

Marve,

barely glanced up. Tve already

me? I'll make it

impressed. She frowned at Fred. "Needing company

in claser. "Maybe I wasn't clear-200 thousand dollars for one dinner. What do you say?" He was cunvinced no one could turn down an offer like

dollars,

thoroughly fed up, slammed her glass on the bar. "Even if it you. Feeling lonely? Go home and find your

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Fred's face immediately twisted with fury. "What the hell did you just say? Don't push your luck, lady!" "Hey, Fred, came a lazy voice from the

looked up and saw Ray, his face going several shades paler. Everyone knew that if Ray and Jarrett were at

you? Fred straightened up, his

his hand, his gaze cool. Just a heads-up. Starlight's customers aren't

pale, but it wasn't Ray that unsettled him-it was the message. Everyone knew that Byron was the real force. behind Starlight Pub. No matter how influential the patrons were, they all had to follow his rules. Ray's words were clearly a message from

And weren't you just saying she had nothing to do with you? So

was cool and detached. Tm just

for her?" Byron swirled his drink, the ing you

chuckled, not buying

hit

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